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Dovecote and doves

Maker

(artist)
1580-1627

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1607-1681

Title

Dovecote and doves

Date of Production

1600 - 1699

Medium

black chalk, grey wash on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 14.6 cm
Width: 8.7 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3517

Mode of Acquisition

Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords



Provenance

W.W. Wheeler (London); purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 1 March 1944; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 6 March 1944 (£5); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 1: Landscape, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1972 (Jan.-Mar.)

Literature

Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 1: Landscape, Courtauld Gallery, London, January - March 1972
cat. no. 24

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: Recto, upper left corner, fragment: a crown.

Inscription: none.

Collector's mark: none.

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